Dickinson Wright Ranked in Benchmark Litigation United States 2021 Edition
- In the News
Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that the firm’s litigation practices and its attorneys are recognized in the Benchmark Litigation United States 2021 Edition.
Benchmark Litigation’s rankings are based on a six-month research period involving extensive interviews with litigators and their clients to identify the leading litigators and firms. Firms in all 50 states, plus District of Columbia, are recognized for the gravitas of their case matters during 2019, including potential precedent set or verdicts with notably higher dollar amounts at stake. To learn more about Benchmark Litigation, please click here.
Benchmark Litigation recognized the following Dickinson Wright litigation practices and attorneys:
Arizona – Highly Recommended
Michigan – Highly Recommended
Arizona
James Braselton – Local Litigation Star
Scot Claus – Local Litigation Star
Michigan
Brandon Hubbard – Local Litigation Star
Thomas McNeill – Local Litigation Star
Edward Pappas – Local Litigation Star
Geoffrey Fields – Future Star
Benchmark Litigation also recognized the following Dickinson Wright labor & employment litigation practices and attorneys:
Michigan – Recommended
Michigan
Timothy Howlett – Local Labor & Employment Star
William Thacker – Local Labor & Employment Star
Kathryn Wood – Local Labor & Employment Star
Tennessee
Joshua Burgener – Local Labor & Employment Star
M. Reid Estes, Jr. – Local Labor & Employment Star
Benchmark Litigation’s rankings are based on a six-month research period involving extensive interviews with litigators and their clients to identify the leading litigators and firms. Firms in all 50 states, plus District of Columbia, are recognized for the gravitas of their case matters during 2019, including potential precedent set or verdicts with notably higher dollar amounts at stake. To learn more about Benchmark Litigation, please click here.
Benchmark Litigation recognized the following Dickinson Wright litigation practices and attorneys:
Arizona – Highly Recommended
Michigan – Highly Recommended
Arizona
James Braselton – Local Litigation Star
Scot Claus – Local Litigation Star
Michigan
Brandon Hubbard – Local Litigation Star
Thomas McNeill – Local Litigation Star
Edward Pappas – Local Litigation Star
Geoffrey Fields – Future Star
Benchmark Litigation also recognized the following Dickinson Wright labor & employment litigation practices and attorneys:
Michigan – Recommended
Michigan
Timothy Howlett – Local Labor & Employment Star
William Thacker – Local Labor & Employment Star
Kathryn Wood – Local Labor & Employment Star
Tennessee
Joshua Burgener – Local Labor & Employment Star
M. Reid Estes, Jr. – Local Labor & Employment Star
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Contacts

Scot Claus
Member and Constitutional Law Practice Group Chair
Phoenix

M. Reid Estes, Jr.
Member and South Region Practice Group Co-Chair
Nashville

Timothy Howlett
Member and Labor & Employment Practice Leader
Detroit

Brandon Hubbard
Member and Michigan Litigation Practice Group Co-Chair
Lansing

Kathryn Wood
Member and Michigan Litigation Practice Group Co-Chair
Detroit
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